Build A Target Stand Pvc

To build it you need eight pieces of black abs pipe that measure 1 5 by 24 inches.

Build a target stand pvc.

For a less expensive version of this stand delete two of the tees and the extra 2 section of pvc. This will still be sturdy enough for most people and will save you about 8 11 and bring the parts price down to 26 29. The first target system is a very simple pvc stand. Plus they are not bulky like the 2 4 target stands.

For this build you will need 102 inches of 1 sch40 pvc plus scrap. If you were to look into the back of my toyota 4runner right now you d see this stand which breaks down into several pieces for easy transportation. Plus it would probably cost you nearly as much to build one stand as it would be to buy the material in bulk and build 4. This is an inexpensive and simple to make target stand that breaks down flat for easy transportation.

Then when assembling the target stand do not make a cross bar support for the upright section. A good target stand is something you can make for yourself using some pvc. Charlotte pipe 1 1 2 x 10 ft. Typical target stands are some form of h shape and are made of metal or wood.

Schedule 40 pvc end pipe. It s made out of 1 1 2 pvc pipe with 1x2 furring strips for the uprights and a base that s filled with wet sand to keep it from tipping over. 7 pvc 1 5 id pieces 2 4 wood furring strips 2 t joints 2 elbows and 2 end caps. 1 pvc scd40 tee fitting qty.

It s common to see target stands shot up so its a good idea not to spend a lot of. But think about setting up multiple targets barricades and having a target for your shooting buddy. I assembled five 16 long pieces to form the base of the target stand using the 2 t joints and 2 end caps the remaining two pieces of 16 length were added as vertical sections using the elbows at the ends opposite the end caps where the wooden furring strips will be inserted. He wanted to build those h shaped 2 4 target stands and i told him there is a much easier way of holding up cardboard and it is cheap.

One of the easiest ways to build a portable target stand is to use pvc pipe and connectors. Target lathe 1x2 wood amount depending on desired target height or your car trunk. Diy targets the pvc stand. Here is the 6 cardboard target stand.

1 pvc amount depending on size. I prefer this material over a thinning lathe as it last much longer. What you will need.